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Black owned business
In Texas, some Black-owned barbecue restaurants saw an uptick in business during summer protests
Oct 14, 2020
For some, the surges in business helped weather challenges during the pandemic. But there are many Black-owned businesses that could close because of COVID-19.
How the decline of Black-owned insurance firms widened the wealth gap
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Alli Fam
Jul 20, 2020
Many of the agencies survived the Great Depression but later died out. Their loss meant less money invested into Black communities.
Activism "is built into the DNA of our brand"
by
Alli Fam
Jun 9, 2020
Nikoa Evans-Hendricks is a restaurateur and executive director of an entrepreneurs' coalition in Harlem. She talks about the role of Black-owned businesses.